Information about #E1CA8E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E1CA8E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(225, 202, 142) — 88.2% red, 79.2% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 33 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E1CA8E presents itself as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Gamboge (#E7C58B). Slightly further away sit Light Amber (#E7D08B) and Lemon Twist (#D7CF8C).

In RGB terms — rgb(225, 202, 142) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E1CA8E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E1CA8E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E1CA8E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E1CA8E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E1CA8E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E1CA8E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#E1CA8E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #E1CA8E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Light Gamboge color link
Light Gamboge

#E7C58B

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Double Colonial White color link
Double Colonial White

#E4CF99

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Honey Beige color link
Honey Beige

#DBC49B

#E1CA8E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1CA8E
  • RGB225, 202, 142
  • CMYK0, 9, 33, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 202, 142)
  • HSL43°, 58%, 72%
  • HSL Precise43.373°, 58.042%, 71.961%
  • HSV43°, 37%, 88%
  • HSB43°, 37%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.792, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.792, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.792, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE1CA8E
  • DECIMAL ID14797454
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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